House Pets

MM Millionaire Romance. Slow burn. The choice is his, Oliver Davis can apply to be some rich dudes “house pet” as the ad says, or pretend he isn’t gay and stay with his hyper-religious parents. The job isn’t as it seems, though, and he finds himself thrown into a world of mansions, galas, and catching the attention of his boss, Ace Maverick. Is it worth being shunned from his family and thrust into the unfamiliar? Ace has two goals in life, to make the world a better place and stay out of the spotlight his father keeps pushing him into. Both become damn near impossible with the ...

Shelby works as a dog walker in northern California, and she’s just finished up her bi-weekly trip to the park with a husky named Pluto. When she brings him back to his house, she finds his owner - Todd Burke, a well-known local businessman and founder of an organic supplements company - lying on the bathroom floor, dead. A detective arrives on the scene. As she interviews Shelby, the body is inspected by a medical examiner, and more cops search Todd’s home, it becomes clear that the victim’s life was less picture-perfect than his clean-cut persona might lead you to believe.

Start a bingeable heartwarming cozy mystery series filled with endearing friendships, puzzling small-town murders, coffeehouse charm, and one clue-finding cat. Hattie Calder thought running Brewed Awakening coffee shop meant early mornings, loyal regulars, and the occasional over-caffeinated gossip storm. Then bodies start turning up. With her sarcastic sister Sam, tech-savvy friend Liam, and Beans—the clever cat who keeps batting evidence into plain sight—Hattie gets pulled into three mysteries darker than her strongest roast. A museum gala turns deadly after dessert. A billionaire’s...

Shattered by her husband’s tragic death, Della Fox is ensnared in a web of mystery and suspicion when a competitor is found dead, with all clues ominously pointing her way. Entwined in a murder investigation and fighting to clear her name, Della discovers an unexpected aptitude for sleuthing that even the handsome new sheriff can’t ignore. As the layers of the crime unravel, so does Della's grief, replaced by an urge for justice, companionship, and adventure. Guided by a lovable St. Bernard, Moose, and buoyed by a burgeoning book club, Della uncovers more than just a murderer—she ...

One of Washington Post’s 5 “Feel-Good Books” of Summer 2024 New York City’s premier “house call veterinarian” takes you into the exclusive penthouses and four-star hotel rooms of the wealthiest New Yorkers and shows that, when it comes to their pets, they are just as neurotic as any...

"A delight, full of heart and hijinks and humor . . . McDougall is a gifted storyteller who gets to the heart of the human-animal connection." --John Grogan, author of Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog From the best-selling author of Born to Run, a heartwarming story about...

WHEN WILDFIRE THREATENS, THE TIME TO PREPARE HAS ALREADY RUN OUT. A distant column of smoke can become an evacuation alert within hours. Roads close. Air quality deteriorates. Power and communications fail. Pets hide, medication runs low, and essential documents suddenly become difficult to find. Wildfire Ready Canada gives you a clear, practical plan before conditions become urgent. Written specifically for Canadian households, this calm, no-panic guide explains how to protect your home, prepare your family and make confident decisions when wildfire, smoke or evacuation threatens your ...

Do you have to clean, declutter, organize, and maintain order in the house by yourself? At the same time, you are distracted by other, more important things - work, family, hobbies, and new ideas. Or maybe you think you're lazy. Allow yourself this! Do you want to know how to be happy, successful, and free? You are entirely unprepared to dedicate your life to cleaning, washing, and cleaning your beloved home. Your children and your spouse do not take responsibility for cleanliness in the house, even in their rooms. How can you have harmony not only at work, in your career, but also at home?...

"Brooding and twisted, but beautiful in its honesty, A Veritable Household Pet will chill you to the bone as it simultaneously breaks your heart." —Paulette Kennedy, bestselling author of The Devil and Mrs. Davenport Darla Gregory received a lobotomy at eleven years old . . . and she was never...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER A fascinating, first-of-its-kind exploration of Stephen King and his most iconic early books, based on groundbreaking research and interviews with King—all conducted by the first scholar to be given extended access to his private archives “A treat for fans of Stephen...

Calling all animal lovers! A heartwarming memoir about one woman's career as a vet and the unique role pets play in our lives “Filled with compassion and wisdom, Karen Fine is a healer whose own wounds have deepened her gifts for bringing animals and their people comfort and peace.”...

Unlock the Secrets to Successful Dog Training! Embark on an enlightening journey with "Dog Training: A Guide to a Happy and Well-Behaved Companion," where you will discover the art and science of training your dog using positive reinforcement and consistency. Whether you're a new dog owner or an experienced handler, this book provides practical advice and step-by-step instructions to help you build a strong, lasting bond with your furry friend. What You’ll Get Inside: Master the Essentials of Housebreaking: Learn the importance of housebreaking and how to establish a routine that works ...

In stories tailor-made for pet lovers, a seasoned veterinarian shares her good, bad, and messy days on the job—and highlights the undeniable magic of the human-animal bond.

The pet that looks back at you. Jumping spiders have become one of the most beloved pets in the world — and it's easy to see why. With their enormous, forward-facing eyes, their curious head-tilts, and their habit of turning to watch your every move, these tiny, fuzzy, harmless spiders have charmed millions — including people who were terrified of spiders their whole lives. But the cute videos don't tell the whole story. Jumping spiders are delicate, short-lived, and unforgiving of a few specific mistakes — and far too many new keepers lose their first spider in its first months to ...

Small Daily Habits for a Clean House Simple, realistic routines for busy moms with kids, pets, and real life If keeping your house clean feels overwhelming, exhausting, or downright impossible, this book is for you. Small Daily Habits for a Clean House isn’t about decluttering your entire home, following rigid cleaning schedules, or striving for perfection. It’s about creating simple, flexible routines that work with real life - messy kids, shedding pets, busy schedules, and all. Written by a mom who lives this daily, this book shows you how a few small habits, done consistently, can ...

A compassionate, modern, science-based approach to help you (and your dog!) with common training problems “Zak George takes his dedication to humane and effective dog training from the screen to the written page.”—Dr. John Ciribassi, DVM, DACVB, coeditor of Decoding Your Dog Celebrity dog...

WARNING: This book will transform you into the ultimate cool-cat in ANY crowd! Ever wondered about why cats seem irresistibly drawn to laser pointers? Or the mystery behind cats' uncanny ability to sense their owner's emotions? (HINT: It's NOT because they're psychic) Look up, cat lovers! Get ready to pounce on a whisker-twitching adventure with "Interesting Facts for Curious Cats"! Prepare To Uncover: The scientific curiosity behind a cat's love for chasing laser dots The historical tale of cats' sacred status in Ancient Egypt The intriguing fact that cats have a unique 'language' they use...

Dr. David Bixby is working the night shift in the emergency room when a man is brought in with a gunshot wound. Suffering not just the physical injury, the victim also displays symptoms of a mysterious blood poisoning. Unable to be saved, the man lashes out and bites David in a desperate, dying act. At first, it seems as if the bite carries no ill effects, but before long, David feels a change inside of him. As the days pass, he finds himself becoming stronger, more aggressive and giving in to his most primal instincts.

Start a bingeable heartwarming cozy mystery series filled with endearing friendships, puzzling small-town murders, coffeehouse charm, and one clue-finding cat. Hattie Calder thought running Brewed Awakening coffee shop meant early mornings, loyal regulars, and the occasional over-caffeinated gossip storm. Then bodies start turning up. With her sarcastic sister Sam, tech-savvy friend Liam, and Beans—the clever cat who keeps batting evidence into plain sight—Hattie gets pulled into three mysteries darker than her strongest roast.

Start a bingeable heartwarming cozy mystery series filled with endearing friendships, puzzling small-town murders, coffeehouse charm, and one clue-finding cat. Hattie Calder thought running Brewed Awakening coffee shop meant early mornings, loyal regulars, and the occasional over-caffeinated gossip storm. Then bodies start turning up. With her sarcastic sister Sam, tech-savvy friend Liam, and Beans—the clever cat who keeps batting evidence into plain sight—Hattie gets pulled into three mysteries darker than her strongest roast. A cup of chamomile turns deadly after a gardener changes ...